Toba Lake
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- THE LEGEND OF TOBA LAKEComic Strip by Salsa Amalia Nurpadillah
- A long time ago in North Sumatra, there lived a poor young man in a valley. His name was Batara Guru Sahala. He had no parents, but the valley was beautiful and anything he planted there grew wonderfully. He lived by farming and fishing in the river near his home.
- He was amazed at the beautiful colors of fish scales, yellow gold reddish. His eyes were rounded and prominent, emit incredible rays. Then, he was surprised to find out that the fish could talk
- One day, he caught a big fish.
- Wait! Please have some pity and set me free!
- As soon as it was free, the fish turned into a very beautiful women. She attracted Batara Guru so much, that he fell in love with her.
- Batara Guru could not bear it, so he made the fish free.
- Batara Guru agreed and they became husband and wife. But, there was a promise that must be agreed. Batara Guru had to keep the secret that she had been a fish. If the promisewas abandoned, then a terrible event will happen.
- You're so kind Thank You so much! I would like to marry you.
- One day, Batara Guru got very angry with his daughters. He would not control his anger and shouted angrily the word of fish to his daughters.
- A few years later, the happiness of Batara Guru and his wife increased because they had two daughters.
- You hard headed daughters of fish!
- The daughters were crying. They found their mother and talked to her about it.
- Mother, father scolded us and said that we were daughters of a fish!
- What?! He didn't keep his promises. Humans can never be really trusted!
- The mother was very annoyed and shouting very angrily.
- The earth suddenly began to shake. Volcanoes started to erupt. The earth formed a very big hole.
- People believe that the big hole became a lake. Then, this lake was known as Toba Lake.
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